The Postcolonial Short Story
| Author | : Maggie Awadalla |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 238 |
| Release | : 2012-10-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137292087 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137292083 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (083 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Postcolonial Short Story by : Maggie Awadalla
Download or read book The Postcolonial Short Story written by Maggie Awadalla and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-10-23 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book puts the short story at the heart of contemporary postcolonial studies and questions what postcolonial literary criticism may be. Focusing on short fiction between 1975 and today – the period in which critical theory came to determine postcolonial studies – it argues for a sophisticated critique exemplified by the ambiguity of the form.